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Benjamín - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Benjamín
 
 



[ syll. be-nj-amín ] The boy name Benjamín is pronounced as BEHNJHahMahN KEY. Benjamín is used chiefly in Czech, Slavic, and Spanish, and its origin is Hebrew. Benjamín is a variant of the name Benjamin (English, French, and German).

Benjamín is seldom used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names. In 2007, out of the group of boy names directly related to Benjamín, Benjamin (English, French, and German) was the most widely used.

Baby names that sound like Benjamín include Benjaman (English), Benjamen (English), Benjamin (English, French, and German), Benjamon (English), Benjámin (Hungarian), Benjiman (English), Benjamim (Portuguese), Benjimen (English), Benjamino (Italian), and Benson (English).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Benjamín: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


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